System State

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“Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)

“A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.”
—Jean François Lyotard (b. 1924)